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April 19, 2023Season 2, Episode 16 - Quote from Thomas Sowell, Lion meat in the grocery stores, obese people demanding airlines sell two seats for the price of one, increase in postal rates, and much more!
In this week's episode, our quote of the week is from author Thomas Sowell on why studying history is essential.

In our "Stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment, we have two contenders:
The first is a short video from a woman in a supermarket who is outraged because she thinks the store is selling "Lion meat" because she doesn't know the difference in spelling between the words "Lion" and "Loin."

The second entry is a petition by obese people who can't fit into a standard airline seat demanding that the FAA require Airlines to sell them two seats for the same price as one seat.
We'll tell you about the subsequent increase in postal rates, the third in 12 months, as inflation continues to impact every area of the US economy.

We'll tell you about a new Biden Administration rule that will cost you more to get an FHA or Fannie Mae-backed mortgage if you have excellent credit and are buying your next home with a sizeable down payment.

We'll tell you about eight more stores closing because of high crime rates and theft losses: four in Chicago and four in Portland.

We'll play a clip from a Congressional hearing where a panel of Climate activists/"experts" lobbying for stricter controls on CO2 emissions is stumped when asked this straightforward question: "What percentage of our atmosphere does CO2 account for?"

We'll tell you how many people got shot over eight days when more than 5,000 teenagers were given guns and ammunition for an annual shooting event.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where an armed citizen shoots & kills a car thief after the thief tries to run him over with a stolen car.
35 min
April 12, 2023Season 2, Episode 15 - Groucho Marx, credit checks for renters, Whole Foods, the gender pay gap, how BLM spends their money, cognitive dissonance, and more!
In this week's episode, our quote of the day is from Groucho Marx, describing the art of politics.

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week segment, we'll tell you about one state that wants to make it illegal for landlords to run credit checks on potential tenants.

We'll tell you why Whole Foods is closing down one of its flagship stores in a major U.S. city just 12 months after it opened.

We'll dissect the claims about the so-called "Gender pay gap" and explain why gender discrimination is not the cause of the gap.

We'll tell you how the Founders of the BLM movement are spending millions of dollars of donor money.

We'll tell you what a Congresswoman from Missouri spent more than $150,000 of her campaign funds on.

In the wake of the two recent mass shootings, we'll tell you why the cry for "We need more gun control laws" (even when the laws being proposed wouldn't have prevented the tragedy) is driven by a psychological reaction to something known as "Cognitive dissonance."

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Chicago, where the manager of an auto parts store shoots & kills an armed robber.
38 min
April 07, 2023Season 2, Episode 14 - Winston Churchill, how MSN described the death of the Nashville school shooter, Senator Ted Cruz and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Myorkas, Darwin Award Winner, and more
In this week's episode, our quote of the day is from Winston Churchill on the biggest problem with Democracies.

I'll share with you a list of words & phrases used by politicians and the media that I'm tired of hearing and why.

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week, I'll tell you how MSN described the death of the Nashville school shooter.

We'll update you on the Big Mac Inflation index (yes, it is real) and tell you how much a Big Mac combo meal will cost you in Connecticut.

We'll share a 60-second clip of a heated exchange between Senator Ted Cruz and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Myorkas, who refuses to admit something that we have all seen on TV - That illegal immigrants are just walking across the US/Mexico border.

In our science minute, we'll tell you how & why new cars sold in this country beginning in 2026 won't let you drive them if the car thinks you've had too much to drink.

We'll tell you about a Dutch man who has fathered an estimated 550 children and the huge problem that will likely create in about 18 years.

In our 'Darwin Award Winner" segment, we'll tell you about a teenage car thief who accidentally kills himself while trying to escape from the police.

I'll share with you some questions I asked of a company that wanted me to start buying their "Clean electric power" for a premium over what my electric utility is currently charging me.

We'll tell you what happened when a user first asked the AI program Chat GPT to make a joke about Jesus and then to make a joke about the Prophet Mohammed.

We'll share a 60-second humorous video by a southern woman giving advice to a thug on how not to become the star of our next Taxpayer relief shot.

Our actual Taxpayer relief shot came to us from Houston, where a grandmother who owns & operates a food truck shoots & kills an armed thug trying to rob her.
38 min
March 29, 2023Season 2, Episode 13 - Vince Lombardi, characteristics for success, school shootings, drinking coffee, Top Gun Maverick, Senate confirmation hearings, Senate Judiciary committee hearing, and more!
In this week's episode, our quote of the day is from the late football legend Vince Lombardi on the price of success.

In a related piece, we'll share eight personal characteristics essential for success regardless of your chosen profession and that require zero special talents.

In our "News & Perspective" segment, we'll tell you why the widely reported claim of "There have been 33 K-12 school shootings in this country so far this
year' that was included as commentary with many of the reports of the tragic Nashville school shooting is an absurd lie.

In our "Stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment, we have two contenders: The first is a claim that drinking coffee is racist, and the second is an editorial comment by MSNBC claiming that the Oscar-nominated movie Top Gun - Maverick is "Insidious military propaganda" and '"Poisonous." You decide which one is this week's award winner.

We'll play you a clip from a Senate confirmation hearing where a nominee to fill a vacancy for a Federal District Court position can't answer a simple legal question any first-year law student should be able to answer.

We'll play a clip of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where some startling statistics regarding the rapid release of felons and how many guns are being purchased by women & minorities are revealed.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from North Carolina, where a 15-year-old girl (with the help of her 12-year-old brother) uses her mother's gun to shoot and kill a man trying to kill her mother.
35 min
March 22, 2023Season 2, Episode 12 - Quote from Richard Feynman, the stupidest things I've heard all week, squatters rights, genius celebrities, a common but dangerous substance, the Continental Divide, and more!
In this week's episode of the Jerzee Joe Podcast, we catch up on a few things we didn't have time to cover and keep it a little lighter as we stay away from politics and focus on some interesting (but important) trivia.

Our quote of the day is by Nobel award-winning physicist Richard Feynman.

In the stupidest thing I've heard this week, we have two contenders: The first is from a college professor who claims your well-stocked & well-organized pantry makes you a racist. The second is from a woman claiming that she was discriminated against because a particular fast-food restaurant didn't have any vegetarian options for her to choose from. You decide which one is more stupid.

We'll tell you about a felon in Chicago who illegally moved into a home he didn't own, changed the locks, and why the police won't remove this trespasser from the owner's property.

We'll tell you about some famous people & celebrities who all have genius IQs and how high your IQ has to be to qualify as a genius. Some of the names on the list might surprise you. We'll tell you about a dangerous substance you come into contact with at least once per week that kills thousands of people yearly and whose use is not regulated by any State or Federal agency.

In our science minute, we will explain what the Continental Divide is (Hint: It is NOT the Ricky Mountains), where the highest point on Interstate 80 east of the Rockies can be found, and how many pounds of copper ore you have to process to get 10 pounds of pure copper.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Pulaski County, Georgia, where an armed homeowner shoots & kills one of four armed teenagers who simultaneously attempted a home invasion into his home.
34 min
March 15, 2023Season 2, Episode 11 - Quote of the week by Thomas Sowell, President Biden's speech on job creation and his budget proposal, a new invasive species, a lesson in economics using beer, and more!
In this week's episode, we had so much to talk about that we ran out of time, and the podcast got stopped just as we began this week's taxpayer relief shot. We will cover that truncated item in full during next week's podcast and several other things we teased but needed more time to get to this week.

So what did we have time to cover?

Our quote of the week by Thomas Sowell on why some intelligent people say some foolish things

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week, I'll tell you about a proposal by a Maryland State legislator to raise the minimum age below which someone couldn't be charged with first-degree murder, no matter how heinous that murder was.

In the saddest thing I've heard all week, I'll play a clip by President Biden talking about job creation during his administration and repeatedly referring to and emphasizing those job creation figures as '"Thousands of new jobs" when he should have been saying "millions of new jobs.”

I'll review the President's 2024 budget proposal and tell you why it is, by design, intended to be dead on arrival and about the exploding interest rate debt bomb it contains.

In our "you won't hear this on TV segment,” we'll tell you about:

A new deadly invasive species are multiplying rapidly in the Western hemisphere

Well, tell you, what percentage of the 3,033 counties in the United States account for more than 50% of all homicides in this country? The figure might shock you.

We'll tell you how the police in Louisiana classified the death of a man whose body was found in a ditch wrapped in plastic and an old carpet five days after his disappearance. Hint: The police have not launched a murder investigation

We'll read you a short essay by an economics professor who explains the US tax system using a story about ten drinking buddies and how they decided to split their collective bar tab.
40 min
March 08, 2023Season 2, Episode 10 - Quote from Winston Churchill, listener feedback, what NYC did with extra COVID supplies, killing a bald eagle, Jeopardy, Hershey bars, Russia's population, and more!
In this week's podcast, our quote of the day is from Winston Churchill, who points outs the biggest problems with capitalism and socialism.

We'll share an audio clip of some listener feedback.

In our stupidest thing I've heard all week segment, we'll tell you about a claim that this country has experienced almost 100 mass shootings this year and why that claim is idiotic.

We'll tell you how much New York City got when auctioned off more than $200 million in new & unused Covid supplies and equipment. If you think they got around 10 cents on the dollar, you are being way too optimistic.

We'll tell you about what happened to two illegal aliens who shot & killed a bald eagle in Nebraska.

We'll tell you about a program Sweden has created that pays immigrants to return to their home countries and why New York City might want to consider adopting a similar program.

We'll tell you how to become smarter by investing 12 minutes of your time daily.

We'll let you know about a real Hershey chocolate bar competitor who has come out with an answer to Hershey's new "Her/She" woke pronoun named candy bar.

If you want to eat ice cream that is higher in protein and lower in carbs, we'll tell you where you can buy a new ice cream infused with crickets.

We'll let you know how much the population of Russia has declined in the past decade and why that rate of decline is likely to accelerate.

Our taxpayer relief shop comes to us from Orlando, Florida, where a jewelry shop owner takes on four armed thugs and comes out on top.
38 min
March 01, 2023Season 2, Episode 09 - Difference between great minds and small minds, getting a concealed carry permit in New Jersey, the most egregious speeding violation, reusable toilet paper,
In this week's podcast, our quote of the day is from Eleanor Roosevelt, describing how to tell the difference between great minds and small minds.

I'll tell you how long and how much money it costs to get my Concealed weapon to carry permit in New Jersey and how the New Jersey process compares to other states.

We'll tell you what might be a new US record for the most egregious speeding violation in North America.

In our "Stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment, we'll bring you a quote by Vice President Kamala Harris on what she claims she and President Biden have accomplished concerning heating & electric costs.

In our "You won't hear this on TV segment," we have two stories.

The first is yet another in a long list of alleged suicides and unsolved murders involving business associates of Bill & Hillary Clinton.

Our second story is the sad tale of a Colorado couple that an anti-gun group convinced to sue gun & ammunition companies and how that decision resulted in them having to declare bankruptcy and lose their home.

We'll tell you about a great gift idea for your environmentally active friends & relatives that you will probably never want to use yourself!

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Indianapolis, where a single woman shoots & kills a violent ex-boyfriend who broke into her apartment at 1:00 a.m.
33 min
February 22, 2023Season 2, Episode 08 - Michigan State shooting, Don Lemon and Nikki Haley, catalytic converter thefts, missing Georgia funds, Is the sun a ball of fire, and more!
In this week's episode, our quote of the day will be an audio clip from Florida Sheriff Grady Judd on what the State of Florida and his police department are doing to prevent school shootings in that state and in his county.

We'll update you on the shooting deaths of three Michigan State University students last week and how a plea deal offered to the shooter in 2019 might be responsible for their deaths.

In our "The stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment, we tell you what CNN commentator Don Lemon said about former Governor & US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley after she announced her intention to seek the Republican Party nomination for next year's Presidential race.

In this month's Darwin Award winner, we'll tell you how a catalytic converter thief in California met with an untimely death.

In our "Stories you won't hear on TV" segment, we'll tell you about what really stopped the shooting incident that took place in an El Paso shopping mall last week and about $600,00 in funds missing from a Georgia charity founded by former gubernatorial candidate Stacy Abrams.

We'll give you an update on the lengths that New York City is going to in an effort to house 46,000 illegal immigrants who have arrived in that city and how much it is costing the taxpayers.

In our science minute, we'll answer the question: "Is the sun a ball of fire?" and if not, why not.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Georgia where a neighbor shoots & kills a man with a knife who had already killed one woman and was attacking two others.
36 min
February 15, 2023Season 2, Episode 07 - Fathers in the home, Michigan State University shooting, urinals in New Hampshire, diesel powered wind turbines, and more!
In this week's episode, our quote of the day is from a very well know Senator about the importance of Fathers in the home.

Our first story is related to that quote and how the lack of a father's guidance resulted in a young boy with a gun dying in a shootout.

In the "Stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough makes a ridiculous claim regarding the frequency of mass shootings in this country.

We talked briefly about the shooting a Michigan State University on Monday that claimed the lives of 3 students.

Why has a school district in New Hampshire banned urinals in all school buildings?

How "Free" single-payer universal health care programs fail in countries worldwide.

We'll tell you about a Scottish Power company using diesel-powered generators to keep their wind turbines spinning.

Why do Senators Elizabeth Warren & Bernie Sanders want to try a regulate stupidity by college students?

We will quickly update you and the findings of Volume II of the study by the ATF on how many guns are stolen from homes & cars in this country each year. The number might surprise you.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from East Hartford, Connecticut, where a wounded store clerk winds up shooting & killing one of his two armed attackers.
38 min

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